#CA8484#CA8484

#CA8484 is a light, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.087 H 19.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8484
RGB	rgb(202, 132, 132)
HSL	hsl(0, 40%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(0, 35%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.7%, 34.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.28, 26.94, 11.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.28, 29.16, 22.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% 0.0817 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.087 19.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7746, 30.7277, 25.8195)
Luminance	0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8484 #84CACA

analogous

#CA84A7 #CA8484 #CAA784

triadic

#CA8484 #84CA84 #8484CA

tetradic

#CA8484 #A7CA84 #84CACA #A784CA

square

#CA8484 #A7CA84 #84CACA #A784CA

split-complementary

#CA8484 #84CAA7 #84A7CA

monochromatic

#944040 #B85959 #CA8484 #DCAFAF #EFDADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#CA8484 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#CA8484 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8484

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8484	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8484	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928E84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D77C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8484;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 132, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.087 19.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca8a7',
    500: '#ca8484',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8484;
$custom-light: #dca8a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8484",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 0,
    "s": 39.773,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68508,
    "c": 0.08674,
    "h": 19.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8484

secondary

#C9E1E1

accent

#B3B333

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FBF4F4

border

#D4CECE

text

#15100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8484

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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